| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCU | 41 | 34 | 75 |
| LAM | 58 | 52 | 110 |
Garth carries Lamar past Houston Baptist 110-75
BEAUMONT, Texas -- Nick Garth scored 28 points as Lamar romped past Houston Baptist 110-75 on Wednesday night. Davion Buster added 20 points for the Cardinals.
Garth shot 7 for 10 on 3-pointers. He added seven assists.
Jordan Hunter had 18 points, seven rebounds and seven assists for Lamar (17-12, 10-6 Southland Conference), which earned its sixth straight win. Christian Barrett added 11 points and 13 rebounds.
Lamar is undefeated (4-0) when scoring at least 100 points this season.
Lamar posted a season-high 17 3-pointers.
Ty Dalton had 20 points for the Huskies (10-16, 6-9). Edward Hardt added 11 points. Jackson Stent had 10 points and three blocks.
The Cardinals evened the season series against the Huskies with the win. Houston Baptist defeated Lamar 88-82 on Jan. 2. Lamar matches up against Stephen F. Austin at home on Saturday. Houston Baptist faces McNeese State at home on Saturday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Andrew Walton
- Brent Meaux
- Josh Haug
2024-25 Southland Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese | 8-0 | - | 14-5 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 6-2 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Nicholls | 5-3 | 3 | 11-8 |
| SE Louisiana | 5-3 | 3 | 11-8 |
| Lamar | 5-3 | 3 | 10-9 |
| Northwestern State | 5-3 | 3 | 8-10 |
| Houston Christian | 5-3 | 3 | 8-11 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 4-4 | 4 | 12-7 |
| Incarnate Word | 2-6 | 6 | 9-10 |
| New Orleans | 2-6 | 6 | 4-15 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 1-7 | 7 | 8-11 |
| East Texas A&M | 0-8 | 8 | 2-17 |
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